School of Engineering News
Warwick Researchers Help Reveal How Table Salt “Switches On” Gold at the Nanoscale
A groundbreaking collaboration has revealed how a humble ingredient, table salt, can dramatically transform the chemistry of gold at the nanoscale. Led by the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge, the research draws deeply on theoretical modelling from the University of Warwick, bringing fresh insight to gold’s behaviour in nanotechnology applications.
Cutting-Edge Semiconductor Innovation on Display at This Year’s REWIRE IKC Showcase
Leaders from academia, industry, and government gather to spotlight next-generation power electronics driving the UK’s net zero transition.
Professor Bob Critoph appears on The Naked Scientists podcast
Professor Bob Critoph recently appeared on The Naked Scientists podcast to help answer their Question of the Week: Will heat pumps make cities cooler?
Dr. Davide Piaggio Receives IPEM Early Career Award in Innovation
Dr. Davide Piaggio has been awarded the 2025 Early Career Award in Innovation by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM). He was recognised for his work on frugal medical devices, AI-driven diagnostics, and sustainable healthcare technologies, with a focus on improving accessibility and equity in healthcare, particularly in low-resource settings.